CHRONOLOGICAL TABLE.

1831.Disraeli: The Young Duke.
Ebenezer Elliott: Corn Law Rhymes.
Peacock: Crotchet Castle.
Scott: Count Robert of Paris.
Scott: Castle Dangerous.
1832.John Austin: The Province of Jurisprudence Determined.
E. L. Bulwer (Lord Lytton): Eugene Aram.
Disraeli: Contarini Fleming.
Samuel Warren: The Diary of a Late Physician.
Bentham died.
Crabbe died.
Scott died.
1833.Robert Browning: Pauline.
Carlyle: Sartor Resartus (finished 1834).
Hartley Coleridge: Poems.
Disraeli: The Wondrous Tale of Alroy.
Lamb: Last Essays of Elia.
Lyell: Principles of Geology (completed).
J. H. Newman: Arians of the Fourth Century.
Newman and others: Tracts for the Times (begun).
Tennyson: Poems.
1834.E. L. Bulwer (Lord Lytton): The Last Days of Pompeii.
Landor: The Citation and Examination of William Shakespeare.
Marryat: Peter Simple.
Marryat: Jacob Faithful.
Henry Taylor: Philip van Artevelde.
S. T. Coleridge died.
Charles Lamb died.
Malthus died.
1835.Robert Browning: Paracelsus.
E. L. Bulwer (Lord Lytton): Rienzi.
Dickens: Sketches by Boz (finished 1836).
Thirlwall: History of Greece (finished 1847).
Wordsworth: Yarrow Revisited, and other Poems.
Mrs. Hemans died.
James Hogg died.
1836.Dickens: Pickwick (finished 1837).
Landor: Pericles and Aspasia.
Lockhart: Life of Sir Walter Scott (finished 1838).
Marryat: Mr. Midshipman Easy.
Marryat: Japhet in Search of a Father.
W. Godwin died.
James Mill died.
1837.Robert Browning: Strafford.
Carlyle: History of the French Revolution.
Dickens: Oliver Twist (finished 1838).
Disraeli: Henrietta Temple.
Disraeli: Venetia.
Hallam: Literature of Europe (finished 1839).
Landor: The Pentameron.
Thackeray: The Yellowplush Papers (finished 1838).
1838.Thomas Arnold: History of Rome (last volume, 1843).
E. Barrett (Browning): The Seraphim.
E. L. Bulwer (Lord Lytton): The Lady of Lyons.
Dickens: Nicholas Nickleby (finished 1839).
Maurice: The Kingdom of Christ (enlarged 1842).
Newman: Lectures on Justification.
1839.Bailey: Festus.
E. L. Bulwer (Lord Lytton): Cardinal Richelieu.
Carlyle: Chartism.
Carlyle: Critical and Miscellaneous Essays.
Lever: Harry Lorrequer.
Thackeray: Catherine (finished 1840).
John Galt died.
W. M. Praed died.
1840.Robert Browning: Sordello.
E. L. Bulwer (Lord Lytton): Money.
Dickens: The Old Curiosity Shop (finished 1841).
Frere: Translation of Aristophanes.
Thackeray: The Paris Sketch Book.
Madame D’Arblay died.
1841.Robert Browning: Pippa Passes.
Carlyle: Heroes and Hero-Worship.
Dickens: Barnaby Rudge.
Lever: Charles O’Malley.
Hugh Miller: The Old Red Sandstone.
Newman: Tract XC.
Thackeray: The Great Hoggarty Diamond.
Warren: Ten Thousand a Year.
1842.Robert Browning: Dramatic Lyrics.
E. L. Bulwer (Lord Lytton): Zanoni.
Dickens: American Notes.
Macaulay: Lays of Ancient Rome.
Marryat: Percival Keene.
Henry Taylor: Edwin the Fair.
Tennyson: Poems.
Wilson: The Recreations of Christopher North.
Wordsworth: The Borderers.
Thomas Arnold died.
1843.Robert Browning: A Blot in the ’Scutcheon.
Carlyle: Past and Present.
Dickens: Martin Chuzzlewit (finished 1844).
Horne: Orion.
E. L. Bulwer (Lord Lytton): The Last of the Barons.
Macaulay: Critical and Historical Essays (collected).
Mill: A System of Logic.
Ruskin: Modern Painters (finished 1860).
Thackeray: The Irish Sketch Book.
Southey died.
1844.Barnes: Poems of Rural Life, in the Dorset Dialect.
E. Barrett (Browning): Poems.
Robert Browning: Colombe’s Birthday.
Disraeli: Coningsby.
Kinglake: Eothen.
Stanley: Life of Arnold.
Thackeray: Barry Lyndon.
Thomas Campbell died.
1845.Robert Browning: Dramatic Romances and Lyrics.
Carlyle: Cromwell.
Disraeli: Sybil.
Thomas Hood died.
Sydney Smith died.
1846.Dickens: Dombey and Son (finished 1848).
Grote: History of Greece (finished 1856).
Newman: The Development of Christian Doctrine.
1847.Charlotte Brontë: Jane Eyre.
Emily Brontë: Wuthering Heights.
Disraeli: Tancred.
Helps: Friends in Council.
Landor: Hellenics.
Tennyson: The Princess.
Thackeray: Vanity Fair (finished 1848).
Trollope: The Macdermotts of Ballycloran.
1848.Clough: The Bothie of Tober-na-Vuolich.
Mrs. Gaskell: Mary Barton.
Charles Kingsley: Yeast.
Macaulay: History of England, vols. i. and ii. (last volume, 1860).
Mill: Political Economy.
Thackeray: The Book of Snobs (reprinted from Punch).
Emily Brontë died.
Marryat died.
1849.Matthew Arnold: The Strayed Reveller, and other Poems.
W. E. Aytoun: Lays of the Scottish Cavaliers.
Charlotte Brontë: Shirley.
Clough: Ambarvalia.
Dickens: David Copperfield (finished 1850).
Lytton: The Caxtons.
Ruskin: The Seven Lamps of Architecture.
Thackeray: Pendennis (finished 1850).
T. L. Beddoes died.
Hartley Coleridge died.
Maria Edgeworth died.
1850.Beddoes: Death’s Jest-Book.
E. B. Browning: Sonnets from the Portuguese.
Robert Browning: Christmas Eve and Easter Day.
Carlyle: Latter-Day Pamphlets.
Dobell: The Roman.
Charles Kingsley: Alton Locke.
D. G. Rossetti and others: The Germ.
Tennyson: In Memoriam.
Wordsworth: The Prelude.
Francis Jeffrey died.
Wordsworth died.
1851.E. B. Browning: Casa Guidi Windows.
Carlyle: Life of Sterling.
Ruskin: The Stones of Venice (finished 1853).
Joanna Baillie died.
1852.Matthew Arnold: Empedocles on Etna.
Dickens: Bleak House (finished 1853).
Thackeray: Esmond.
Moore died.
1853.Matthew Arnold: Poems.
Charlotte Brontë: Villette.
Dobell: Balder.
Mrs. Gaskell: Cranford.
Charles Kingsley: Hypatia.
W. S. Landor: The Last Fruit off an Old Tree.
Lytton: My Novel.
Charles Reade: Peg Woffington.
Charles Reade: Christie Johnstone.
Alexander Smith: A Life Drama.
Thackeray: The English Humourists of the Eighteenth Century (printed).
1854.Hugh Miller: My Schools and Schoolmasters.
Milman: History of Latin Christianity.
Patmore: The Angel in the House (Part I.).
Thackeray: The Newcomes (finished 1855).
Susan Ferrier died.
Lockhart died.
John Wilson died.
1855.Matthew Arnold: Poems.
Robert Browning: Men and Women.
Mrs. Gaskell: North and South.
Charles Kingsley: Westward Ho!
Lewes: Life of Goethe.
Herbert Spencer: Principles of Psychology.
Tennyson: Maud.
Charlotte Brontë died.
Samuel Rogers died.
1856.Dobell: England in Time of War.
Froude: History of England (finished 1870).
Charles Reade: It is Never Too Late to Mend.
Sir W. Hamilton died.
Hugh Miller died.
1857.E. B. Browning: Aurora Leigh.
Buckle: History of Civilization (vol. ii. in 1861).
Hugh Miller: The Testimony of the Rocks.
Alexander Smith: City Poems.
Thackeray: The Virginians (finished 1859).
Trollope: Barchester Towers.
1858.Carlyle: Frederick the Great (finished 1865).
George Eliot: Scenes of Clerical Life (serially, 1857).
Lytton: What will He do with It?
William Morris: The Defence of Guenevere.
1859.Barnes: Hwomely Rhymes.
Darwin: The Origin of Species.
Dickens: A Tale of Two Cities.
George Eliot: The Mill on the Floss.
Edward FitzGerald: Rubáiyát of Omar Khayyám.
George Meredith: The Ordeal of Richard Feverel.
Mill: Liberty.
Tennyson: Idylls of the King (part).
De Quincey died.
Henry Hallam died.
Leigh Hunt died.
Macaulay died.
1860.George Eliot: The Mill on the Floss.
Essays and Reviews (various authors).
Swinburne: The Queen Mother.
Swinburne: Rosamond.
Thackeray: The Four Georges (printed).
Sir W. Napier died.
1861.Matthew Arnold: On Translating Homer.
George Eliot: Silas Marner.
Maine: Ancient Law.
May: Constitutional History of England (finished 1863).
Mill: Representative Government.
Charles Reade: The Cloister and the Hearth.
D. G. Rossetti: The Early Italian Poets.
Thackeray: The Adventures of Philip (finished 1862).
Trollope: Framley Parsonage.
E. Barrett Browning died.
1862.Alfred Austin: The Human Tragedy.
Colenso: The Pentateuch and the Book of Joshua Examined (finished 1879).
George Meredith: Modern Love, and Poems of the English Roadside, with Poems and Ballads.
Mill: Utilitarianism.
Christina Rossetti: Goblin Market, and other Poems.
Henry Taylor: St. Clement’s Eve.
Buckle died.
1863.George Eliot: Romola.
Freeman: History of Federal Government.
Kinglake: The Invasion of the Crimea (finished 1887).
Lyell: The Antiquity of Man.
George Macdonald: David Elginbrod.
Margaret Oliphant: Chronicles of Carlingford (begun).
Thackeray died.
Whately died.
1864.Robert Browning: Dramatis Personæ.
Dickens: Our Mutual Friend (finished 1865).
Newman: Apologia pro Vita Sua.
Herbert Spencer: Principles of Biology (finished 1867).
Tennyson: Enoch Arden.
Landor died.
1865.Matthew Arnold: Essays in Criticism (collected).
Lewis Carroll: Alice’s Adventures in Wonderland.
Grote: Plato and the other Companions of Socrates.
Lecky: History of Rationalism.
Lightfoot: St. Paul’s Epistle to the Galatians.
George Meredith: Rhoda Fleming.
Ruskin: Ethics of the Dust.
Ruskin: Sesame and Lilies.
Seeley: Ecce Homo!
Swinburne: Atalanta in Calydon.
Swinburne: Chastelard.
Aytoun died.
Mrs. Gaskell died.
1866.Matthew Arnold: Thyrsis.
Lord de Tabley: Philoctetes.
Mrs. Gaskell: Wives and Daughters.
Charles Kingsley: Hereward the Wake.
Charles Reade: Griffith Gaunt.
Christina Rossetti: The Prince’s Progress, and other Poems.
Ruskin: Crown of Wild Olive.
Swinburne: Poems and Ballads.
Keble died.
Whewell died.
1867.Matthew Arnold: New Poems.
Bagehot: The English Constitution.
Lord de Tabley: Orestes.
Freeman: History of the Norman Conquest (finished 1876).
Froude: Short Studies on Great Subjects (last series, 1883).
William Morris: The Life and Death of Jason.
Thackeray: Denis Duval.
Trollope: The Last Chronicle of Barset.
Alex. Smith died.
1868.Robert Browning: The Ring and the Book (finished 1869).
George Eliot: The Spanish Gypsy.
Lightfoot: St. Paul’s Epistle to the Philippians.
William Morris: The Earthly Paradise (finished 1870).
Milman died.
1869.Matthew Arnold: Culture and Anarchy.
Blackmore: Lorna Doone.
Lecky: History of European Morals.
George Macdonald: Robert Falconer.
Mill: The Subjection of Women.
Tennyson: The Holy Grail, and other Poems.
Wallace: The Malay Archipelago.
1870.Matthew Arnold: St. Paul and Protestantism.
Dickens: The Mystery of Edwin Drood.
Disraeli: Lothair.
Huxley: Lay Sermons.
Newman: Grammar of Assent.
D. G. Rossetti: Poems.
Dickens died.


ALPHABETICAL LIST OF WRITERS.

ADAMS, SARAH FLOWER 1805-1848
AINSWORTH, WILLIAM HARRISON 1805-1882
ALISON, SIR ARCHIBALD 1792-1867
ALLINGHAM, WILLIAM 1824-1889
ARNOLD, MATTHEW 1822-1888
ARNOLD, THOMAS 1795-1842
AUSTIN, JOHN 1790-1859
AYTOUN, WILLIAM EDMONDSTOUNE 1813-1865
BAILEY, PHILIP JAMES 1816-1902
BARHAM, RICHARD HARRIS 1788-1845
BARNES, WILLIAM 1801-1886
BATES, HENRY WALTER 1825-1892
BLACKIE, JOHN STUART 1809-1895
BLANCHARD, SAMUEL LAMAN 1804-1845
BORROW, GEORGE 1803-1881
BOSWORTH, JOSEPH 1789-1876
BRONTË, ANNE 1820-1849
BRONTË, CHARLOTTE 1816-1855
BRONTË, EMILY JANE 1818-1848
BROUGH, ROBERT BARNABAS 1828-1860
BROWN, DR. JOHN 1810-1882
BROWNING, ELIZABETH BARRETT 1806-1861
BROWNING, ROBERT 1812-1889
BUCKLE, HENRY THOMAS 1821-1862
BURTON, JOHN HILL 1809-1881
CAIRNES, JOHN ELLIOT 1823-1875
CALVERLEY, CHARLES STUART 1831-1884
CARLETON, WILLIAM 1794-1869
CARLYLE, THOMAS 1795-1881
CHAMBERS, ROBERT 1802-1871
CHAMIER, FREDERICK 1796-1870
CLARK, WILLIAM GEORGE 1821-1878
CLARKE, CHARLES COWDEN 1787-1877
CLARKE, MARY COWDEN 1809-1897
CLOUGH, ARTHUR HUGH 1819-1861
COLENSO, JOHN WILLIAM 1814-1883
COLERIDGE, HARTLEY 1796-1849
COLERIDGE, SARA 1802-1852
COLLIER, JOHN PAYNE 1789-1883
COLLINS, MORTIMER 1827-1876
COLLINS, WILLIAM WILKIE 1824-1889
CONINGTON, JOHN 1825-1869
CORY, WILLIAM 1823-1892
CRAIK, DINAH MARIA 1826-1887
CROKER, THOMAS CROFTON 1798-1854
DARWIN, CHARLES ROBERT 1809-1882
DE MORGAN, AUGUSTUS 1806-1871
DE TABLEY, J. B. LEICESTER WARREN, LORD 1835-1895
DE VERE, AUBREY 1814-1902
DICKENS, CHARLES 1812-1870
DISRAELI, BENJAMIN, EARL OF BEACONSFIELD 1804-1881
DOBELL, SYDNEY THOMPSON 1824-1874
DOYLE, SIR FRANCIS HASTINGS 1810-1888
DUFFERIN, HELEN SELINA SHERIDAN, LADY 1807-1867
DYCE, ALEXANDER 1798-1869
ELIOT, GEORGE 1819-1880
FERGUSON, SIR SAMUEL 1810-1886
FERRIER, JAMES FREDERICK 1808-1864
FINLAY, GEORGE 1799-1875
FITZGERALD, EDWARD 1809-1883
FORSTER, JOHN 1812-1876
FROUDE, RICHARD HURRELL 1803-1836
FROUDE, JAMES ANTHONY 1818-1894
GASKELL, ELIZABETH CLEGHORN 1810-1865
GLADSTONE, WILLIAM EWART 1809-1898
GLASCOCK, WILLIAM NUGENT 1787?-1867
GORDON, ADAM LINDSAY 1833-1870
GRANT, JAMES 1822-1887
GRAY, DAVID 1838-1861
GREENWELL, DORA 1821-1882
GROTE, GEORGE 1794-1871
HALLAM, ARTHUR HENRY 1811-1833
HALLIWELL-PHILLIPPS, JAMES ORCHARD 1820-1889
HAMILTON, SIR WILLIAM 1788-1856
HANNAY, JAMES 1827-1873
HAWKER, ROBERT STEPHEN 1803-1875
HELPS, SIR ARTHUR 1813-1875
HINCKS, EDWARD 1792-1866
HOOD, THOMAS 1799-1845
HOOK, THEODORE EDWARD 1788-1841
HOOK, WALTER FARQUHAR 1798-1875
HORNE, RICHARD HENGIST 1803-1884
INGELOW, JEAN 1820-1897
JAMES, GEORGE PAINE RAINSFORD 1801-1860
JAMESON, ANNA BROWNELL 1794-1860
JERROLD, DOUGLAS WILLIAM 1803-1857
JONES, EBENEZER 1820-1860
JOWETT, BENJAMIN 1817-1893
KAYE, SIR JOHN WILLIAM 1814-1876
KEBLE, JOHN 1792-1866
KINGLAKE, ALEXANDER WILLIAM 1809-1891
KINGSLEY, CHARLES 1819-1875
KINGSLEY, HENRY 1830-1876
LANDON, LETITIA ELIZABETH 1802-1838
LANE, EDWARD WILLIAM 1801-1876
LAWRENCE, GEORGE ALFRED 1827-1876
LAYARD, SIR AUSTEN HENRY 1817-1894
LEAR, EDWARD 1812-1888
LEVER, CHARLES JAMES 1806-1872
LEWES, GEORGE HENRY 1817-1878
LEWIS, SIR GEORGE CORNEWALL 1806-1863
LIVINGSTONE, DAVID 1813-1873
LOCKER-LAMPSON, FREDERICK 1821-1895
LOCKHART, JOHN GIBSON 1794-1854
LOVER, SAMUEL 1797-1868
LYELL, SIR CHARLES 1797-1875
LYTTON, EDWARD BULWER, LORD 1803-1873
LYTTON, EDWARD ROBERT, LORD 1831-1891
MACAULAY, THOMAS BABINGTON 1800-1859
McCLINTOCK, SIR FRANCIS LEOPOLD 1819-
MADDEN, SIR FREDERICK 1801-1873
MAGINN, WILLIAM 1793-1842
MAHONY, FRANCIS SYLVESTER 1804-1866
MAINE, SIR HENRY JAMES SUMNER 1822-1888
MANGAN, JAMES CLARENCE 1803-1849
MANSEL, HENRY LONGUEVILLE 1820-1871
MARRYAT, FREDERICK 1792-1848
MARSTON, JOHN WESTLAND 1819-1890
MARTINEAU, HARRIET 1802-1876
MASSEY, GERALD 1828-1907
MAURICE, JOHN FREDERICK DENISON 1805-1872
MAXWELL, WILLIAM HAMILTON 1792-1850
MERIVALE, CHARLES 1808-1893
MILL, JOHN STUART 1806-1873
MILLER, HUGH 1802-1856
MILMAN, HENRY HART 1791-1868
MILNES, RICHARD MONCKTON, LORD HOUGHTON 1809-1885
MORRIS, WILLIAM 1834-1896
MOTHERWELL, WILLIAM 1797-1835
MUNRO, HUGH ANDREW JOHNSTONE 1819-1885
NEALE, JOHN MASON 1818-1866
NEWMAN, FRANCIS WILLIAM 1805-1897
NEWMAN, JOHN HENRY 1801-1890
NORTON, HON. MRS. 1808-1877
OUTRAM, GEORGE 1805-1856
OWEN, SIR RICHARD 1804-1892
PALGRAVE, SIR FRANCIS 1788-1861
PATMORE, COVENTRY 1823-1896
PATTISON, MARK 1813-1884
PLANCHÉ, JAMES ROBINSON 1796-1880
PRAED, WINTHROP MACKWORTH 1802-1839
PROCTER, ADELAIDE ANNE 1825-1864
PUSEY, EDWARD BOUVERIE 1800-1882
RANDS, WILLIAM BRIGHTY 1823-1882
RAWLINSON, SIR HENRY CRESWICKE 1810-1895
READE, CHARLES 1814-1884
REYNOLDS, JOHN HAMILTON 1796-1852
ROBERTSON, FREDERICK WILLIAM 1816-1853
ROSCOE, WILLIAM CALDWELL 1823-1859
ROSSETTI, CHRISTINA GEORGINA 1830-1894
ROSSETTI, DANTE GABRIEL 1828-1882
RUSKIN, JOHN 1819-1900
SCOTT, MICHAEL 1789-1835
SCOTT, WILLIAM BELL 1811-1890
SENIOR, NASSAU W. 1790-1864
SMEDLEY, MENELLA BUTE 1820-1877
SMITH, ALEXANDER 1829-1867
SPENCER, HERBERT 1820-1903
STANHOPE, PHILIP HENRY, EARL 1805-1875
STANLEY, ARTHUR PENRHYN 1815-1881
STERLING, JOHN 1806-1844
STIRLING-MAXWELL, SIR WILLIAM 1818-1878
STRICKLAND, AGNES 1806-1874
TALFOURD, SIR THOMAS NOON 1795-1854
TAYLOR, SIR HENRY 1800-1886
TAYLOR, TOM 1817-1880
TENNYSON, ALFRED, LORD 1809-1892
THACKERAY, WILLIAM MAKEPEACE 1811-1863
THIRLWALL, CONNOP 1797-1875
THOM, WILLIAM 1798-1848
THORNBURY, GEORGE WALTER 1828-1876
TRENCH, RICHARD CHENEVIX 1807-1886
TROLLOPE, ANTHONY 1815-1882
TUPPER, MARTIN FARQUHAR 1810-1889
TURNER, CHARLES TENNYSON 1808-1879
WADE, THOMAS 1805-1875
WALLACE, ALFRED RUSSEL 1822-
WARD, WILLIAM GEORGE 1812-1882
WARREN, SAMUEL 1807-1877
WHATELY, RICHARD 1787-1863
WHITEHEAD, CHARLES 1804-1862
WHEWELL, WILLIAM 1794-1866
WHYTE-MELVILLE, GEORGE JOHN 1821-1878
WILBERFORCE, SAMUEL 1805-1873
WOOD, MRS. HENRY 1814-1887